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Telecobalt units with multi.leaf collimators in India.

Authors :
Rath, G. K.
Source :
Journal of Cancer Research & Therapeutics. Jul-Sep2014, Vol. 10 Issue 3, p782-783. 2p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The author reflects on the importance of radiotherapy for cancer treatment in India. Topics discussed include the installation of the multi-leaf collimator designed by the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre at the Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer, under the Tata Memorial Center, the 44 Bhabhatron?II cobalt?60 (Co?60) teletherapy machines named after Indian nuclear scientist, Homi J. Bhabha and the intensity modulated radiotherapy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09731482
Volume :
10
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Cancer Research & Therapeutics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
99150018